Awards

Featured Awards

 

2020

Winner of Silver Award New York Film and Television Festival for “Why Are We Creative”

2019

ADC Recognition Trailer Award for “Why Are We (Not) Creative”
Cinema for Peace Nomination the most valuable documentary for “Why Are We Creative”
Nomination best documentary Raindance London for “Why Are We Creative”
Hessian Filmaward „Best Documentary“ for “Why Are We Creative”

2016

Winner of the Film4Change Award at the Santa Fe Film Festival for “Uneasy Rider”

2016

Competition Nominee at the Warsaw International Film Festival for “Uneasy Rider”

2014 

Hessian Film Award nomination for “Arteholic“

2014 

Competition Nominee at the Palm Springs International Film Festival for “Arteholic“

2013

Nomination Prix Europa for “Balkan Spirit”

2011 

Recognition Award of the Art Directors Club for „Digital Bomb“

2010 

Rose d’Or nomination for „The Radical Gardener“.

2008   

Recognition Award of the Roma Cinema Doc Festival for „The Radical Gardener“.

2007

Gold Award of the Art Directors Club of Europe for “The Art of Football” with John Cleese

2005

Gold medal of the German Art Directors Club for the TV campaign “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”

2005

Bronze Lion at the Cannes International Film and Television Festival for “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”

2002

Official Selection of “Why Are You Creative?” for the Montréal Festival du Nouveau Cinéma

2002

Special Canale Grande Award of the Venice International Television Festival for Dennis Hopper for “the extraordinary performance in an innovative genre of audio-visual narration” in “The Ten Commandments of Creativity”

1999

Adolf Grimme Award (German TV Oscar) for the film “The A-Z of Separating People from Their Mone”

1997

Gold at the Golden Award of Montreux for the commercial “Art” featuring Dennis Hopper

1994

Gold at the Golden Award of Montreux for the TV commercial “Mask” for the Erotic Art Museum Hamburg

1994

Gold at the Golden Award of Montreux for the image campaign of Lürzer’s Archive

1994

Gold Clio Award of the Clio Festival in San Francisco for the image campaign of Lürzer’s Archive

1993

German Journalist’s Award for groundbreaking print advertising for the anti-racism campaign for Opel/General Motors

1992

Gold medal of the German Art Directors Club for the TV commercial “Bareny” for Mercedes-Benz

1989

Gold medal of the German Art Directors Club for “Schlösser Beer” billboard campaign

All Awards

2007
Grimme Award nomination for “The Art of Football” with John Cleese
Recognition Award of the German ADC for “The Art of Football“ spots with John Cleese

2006
Gold Award of the New York Film and Video Festival for “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”

2005
Silver at “Die Klappe” Awards of WDR Television for the Hornbach commercials
Bronze at “Die Klappe” Awards of WDR Television for the Hornbach commercials
Finalist at the International Film and Television Festival for „Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach“
Finalist at the International Film and Television Festival for „Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach“
Silver medal of the German Art Directors Club for the radio commercial “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”
Silver medal of the German Art Directors Club for the image film “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”
Zeppelin University Visions Award for the TV campaign “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”
Silver Spotlight Award for the TV campaign “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”
Mobius Award for the TV campaign “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”
Gold at the Golden Award of Montreux for the TV campaign “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”
Shortlist ARD Radio Award for the TV campaign “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”
Finalist at the London International Advertising Awards for the TV campaign “Blixa Bargeld reads Hornbach”

2004
Shortlist Cyberlions for “Who Killed the Idea?”
Showcase British Design and Art Direction for “Who Killed the Idea?”
Shortlist Clio Award for “Who Killed the Idea?”
Silver Award at the World Media Festival for “Who Killed the Idea?”
Bronze Award at the IAAA (International Automotive Advertising Award) for “Who Killed the Idea?”
Nominee at the German Design Award for “Who Killed the Idea?”
Shortlist IF Design Award for “Who Killed the Idea?”
Nominee at the Annual Multimedia Awards for “Who Killed the Idea?”
Recognition Award at the German Art Directors Club for the commercial “Händel” for Bayern 4 Klassik
Eyes & Ears of Europe Award for the commercial “Händel” for Bayern 4 Klassik
Silver Award at the Spotlight Festival for the commercial “Händel” for Bayern 4 Klassik
Silver at the Epica Awards for the Blixa Bargeld commercials for Hornbach DIY superstore

2003
Finalist at the Epica Awards for “Who Killed the Idea?”

2002
Recognition Award of the German Art Directors Club for the Bayern 4 Klassik campaign
Recognition Award of the International Advertising Festival Cannes for www.whyareyoucreative.com
Reddot Design Award for www.whyareyoucreative.com
Competition Nominee at the Venice International Television Festival for „The Ten Commandments of Creativity“
Eyes & Ears of Europe Award for Lifetime Achievement for Hermann Vaske

2001
Silver medal at the London International Advertising Festival for the German Rail television campaign
Nomination at the ComStar-Awards for Hermann Vaske

2000
Bronze medal of the German Art Directors Club for the German Rail TV campaign
Cresta Award for the German Rail TV campaign
1998
Bronze medal of the New York International Film and Television Festival for the commercial “Art” featuring Dennis Hopper
Recognition Award at the Eurobest Awards for the film “Art” featuring Dennis Hopper

1997
Recognition Award of the German Art Directors Club for the poster of the film “The World’s Best Sellers Or The Fine Art Of Separating People From Their Money”
Recognition Award of the German Art Directors Club for the TV trailer “Dennis Hopper” for the film “The World’s Best Sellers Or The Fine Art Of Separating People From Their Money”
Recognition Award of the International Advertising Festival Cannes for the TV trailer “Dennis Hopper” for the film “The World’s Best Sellers Or The Fine Art Of Separating People From Their Money”

1995
Epica Award for the image campaign for Lürzer’s Archive
Finalist at the Epica Awards with the commercial “Mask” for the Erotic Art Museum Hamburg
Finalist at the Epica Awards with the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR Television
Recognition Award of the Eurobest Festival for the image campaign for Lürzer’s Archive
Recognition Award of the Eurobest Festival for the cinema commercial “Mask” for the Erotic Art Museum Hamburg
Silver medal of the Film & TV Festival New York for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR Television
Bronze medal of the Film & TV Festival New York for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR Television
Bronze medal of the German Advertising Festival “Berliner Klappe” for the TV commercial “Mask” for the Erotic Art Museum Hamburg
Bronze medal of the German Advertising Festival “Berliner Klappe” for the commercial “Car Thief” for MDR Television
Finalist Award of the 36th Clio Awards for the cinema commercial “Mask” for the Erotic Art Museum Hamburg
Finalist Award of the 36th Clio Awards for the image campaign for Lürzer’s Archive
Recognition Award of the Art Directors Club New York for the cinema commercial “Mask” for the Erotic Art Museum Hamburg
Recognition Award of the Designers & Art Directors Association of the United Kingdom (D&AD)
Recognition Award of the International Advertising Festival Cannes for the image campaign of Lürzer’s Archive
Recognition Award of the International Advertising Festival Cannes for the image campaign of Lürzer’s Archive

1994
Recognition Award of the German Art Directors Club for the TV commercial “Tall Stories” for Opel/General Motors
Silver Clio Award of the Clio Festival in San Francisco for the image campaign of Lürzer’s Archive
Shortlist Cannes for the image campaign of Lürzer’s Archive
Recognition Award of the New York Festival for the image campaign of Lürzer’s Archive
Recognition Award of the London International Advertising Festival for the image campaign of Lürzer’s Archive
Silver Clio Award in San Francisco for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR Television
Cresta Award for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR at the Cresta Festival in Budapest
Recognition Award of the Art Directors Club New York for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR Television
Recognition Award at the Golden Award of Montreux for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR Television
Recognition Award of the London International Advertising Festival for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR Television (category “Cinematography”)
Recognition Award of the London International Advertising Festival for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR Television (category “Set Design”)
Recognition Award of the London International Advertising Festival for the TV commercial “Magician” for MDR (category “Image Ads”)
Recognition Award of the New York Festival for Television Programs and Promotion (category “Station Image”)
Recognition Award of the New York Festival for Television Programs and Promotion (category “Cinematography”)
Recognition Award of the London International Advertising Festival for the cinema commercial “Mask” for the Erotic Art Museum Hamburg (category “Humour”)
Recognition Award of the London International Advertising Festival for the cinema commercial “Mask” for the Erotic Art Museum Hamburg (category “Entertainment”)

1993
Recognition Award of the German Art Directors Club for the newspaper ad “Red Card” for Opel/General Motors

1992
Recognition Award of the Hollywood Radio & Television Society for the TV commercial “Bareny” for Mercedes-Benz
Recognition Award of the Art Directors Club New York for the TV commercial “Rail Journey” for Opel-Omega
Recognition Award of the Film & Television Festival New York for the TV commercial “Rail Journey” for Opel-Omega
Recognition Award of the Mobius Advertising Awards Chicago for the environmental TV commercial “Breathing Animals” for Opel/General Motors
Recognition Award of the German Art Directors Club for the TV commercial “Tom & Jerry – Christmas Movie” for Opel/General Motors

1991
Silver medal of the German Art Directors Club for the Environmental newspaper campaign for Mercedes-Benz
Bronze medal of the German Art Directors Club for Mercedes-Benz Environmental commercial
Recognition Award of the German Art Directors Club for the TV commercial “Race Driver” for Mercedes-Benz

1990
Recognition Award of the Hollywood Radio & Television Society for the TV commercial “Out of Freiburg” for Ganter Beer, Freiburg

1988
Recognition Award of the New York Film & Television Festival for the Public Service TV commercial “Apple” for the American Community of Africa
Silver medal of the German Art Directors Club for the “Parker Pen” campaign

1987
Recognition Award of the Clio Festival in New York for the TV commercial “Airplane” for Kerrygold Irish Butter
Recognition Award of the Hollywood Radio & Television Society for the TV commercial “Airplane” for Kerrygold Irish Butter

1986
Recognition Award of the New York Film & Television Festival for the TV commercial “Airplane” for Kerrygold Irish Butter

Portrait of Hermann

Hermann Vaske Filmography